LASN's March Parks Issue highlights parks making lives better from coast to coast.

The March Issue of Landscape Architect & Specifier News is now available under the 'Resources' Tab on LandscapeArchitect.com.

The Mark on DeNormandie Wharf
A missing piece in the East Boston Harborwalk in Massachusetts was filled with a relaxing public space along the waterfront designed by Landscape Architects from Copley Wolff.
By Ian Ramey, PLA, ASLA, Copley Wolff

A Small Space Making A Profound Impact
When private and public development projects joined forces in Charlotte, North Carolina, LandDesign was added to the team to design a park that met the needs of residential and commercial tenants.
By LandDesign

From Fairways to Fair Play
Landscape Architects from MSP Design turned a long-neglected golf course in Deerfield Township, Ohio into a 100-acre park complete with habitat preservation, walking trails, and play areas for children and adults.
By MSP Design

The Transformational Power of Open Space
San Diego State University contracted Schmidt Design Group, Inc. to turn part of the largest contiguous parking lot west of the Mississippi into 34 acres of green park space that honors the local Kumeyaay people.
By Schmidt Design Group, Inc.

McCullough Park Makeover
Residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma voted to fund a renovation of an underutilized local park, resulting in a dynamic, internationally themed space designed by LandPlan Consultants, Inc. complete with a pump track and splash pad.
By Michael Harmon, LEED AP, LandPlan Consultants, Inc.; Mike Dahl, LASN

 

Bow to Our Veterans
A waterfront park in Brighton, Colorado laid out by DHM Design honors veterans of all branches with a battleship form that bridges land and water.
By Karen Current, DHM Design

South Fontana Park
The city of Fontana, California tasked landscape architecture firm BMLA with designing a 18-acre sports park with an emphasis on community connection.
By BMLA

River Flow Inspires a Park's Motif
Swirling eddies in the Roaring Fork River that flows through Basalt, Colorado inspired the Landscape Architects at Connect One Design as they crafted a park that honors local history and geography.
By Elise Wolf, PLA, Connect One Design

Commentary
Growing the Demand for PLAs

Hardscapes
WWII Memorial at Warbird Park, City of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Playgrounds
A Farm-Themed Adventure For All

Stewardship
Giving Back in Appalachia

News
States Adopting Uniform Standard Bill
Important Landscape Architecture Legislation
ASLA Chapters Prioritizing Licensed Leadership
ASLA Names Two PLAs as 2025 President Elect Candidates
Los Angeles Rebuild and Soil Quality
Landscape Architects Take Charge in Planning L.A. Rebuild
Lumber Prices Trending Up
Builder Confidence Down
Cost to Build a House Rose Over Past Two Years
Connecticut ASLA Chapter Announces 2025 Awards
Alaska ASLA Chapter Announces 2025 Awards
M. Paul Friedberg, 1931-2025
John R. Bracken Fellowship Recipient Announced
Temporary Waiver Issued for New Single-Family Flood Elevation Requirements
NAHB Congratulates New HUD Secretary, Scott Turner Confirmed
NRPA Survey Reveals That Proximity Determines Likelihood of Visiting a Park
PLAs Name Community Gathering as Most Important Factor in Park Design

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